Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU Float Pool

Advocate Health•Milwaukee, WI

1d•$38 - $57•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) works in Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center’s Internal ICU Float Pool, supporting intensive care units within the hospital. Internal ICU Float RNs provide versatile, clinically strong, team-oriented support across multiple critical care areas within a single facility, delivering high-quality, compassionate care. The role is based at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The position is part-time at 0.6 FTE, or 24 hours per week. The schedule is night shift, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with flexibility. Weekend and holiday rotation is required, and the scheduling expectations include self-scheduling and one weekend (Saturday–Sunday shifts) per six-week period. An additional hourly float premium is offered in addition to the base hourly rate. Weekend Program availability is also noted. The role requires frequent physical activity and patient handling, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and assisting with transfers. It also involves use of clinical equipment and responding to changing patient conditions and safety needs. Exposure to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, and hazardous waste may occur; appropriate protective equipment must be used. Physical Abilities Testing and additional department-specific requirements may apply.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within six months of hire.
At least 18 months of ICU RN experience.
Ability to meet scheduling expectations per six-week period, including self-scheduling and one weekend (Saturday–Sunday shifts).
Commitment to ongoing learning, adaptability, and teamwork across multiple care environments.
Ability to safely lift up to 35 pounds, push or pull up to 30 pounds, and assist with 150-pound sliding transfers.
Functional speech, vision, hearing, touch, fine motor skills for clinical procedures, and ability to operate equipment foot controls.
Ability to perform frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and twisting.
Ability to respond to changing patient conditions and perform patient safety interventions.

Nice To Haves

Two years of ICU RN experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care in intensive care units across multiple critical care areas within Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center.
Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care while supporting teamwork across care environments.
Respond quickly to changing patient conditions.
Perform patient safety interventions, including verbal de-escalation and restraints when necessary.
Perform patient handling tasks, including pushing and pulling and assisting with sliding transfers.
Use appropriate protective equipment when exposed to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, or hazardous waste.
Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

Additional hourly float premium.
Competitive base hourly compensation.
Paid Time Off programs.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits.
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match.
Financial wellness programs.
Educational Assistance Program.
Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay, based on the position.
Incentive pay for select positions.
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
Weekend Program availability.